CEFR A1 · Pronouns, articles and determiners

these

/ðiːz/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

These is a demonstrative pronoun or determiner used to refer to plural items or people that are close to the speaker.

Synonyms

these ones the ones here

Antonyms

those that this

Translations

these in your language

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عربي

تُستخدم 'هذه' للإشارة إلى أشياء أو أشخاص جمع قريبين من المتحدث.

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اردو

یہ ایک اشارہ ہے جو متعدد چیزوں یا لوگوں کی طرف اشارہ کرتا ہے جو بولنے والے کے قریب ہوں۔

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हिंदी

ये एक संकेतवाचक सर्वनाम या निर्धारक है जिसका उपयोग वक्ता के करीब की बहुवचन वस्तुओं या लोगों को संदर्भित करने के लिए किया जाता है।

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中文

These 是一个指示代词或限定词，用于指代说话者附近的复数事物或人。

Easy Explanation

It points to more than one thing. The things are near you. For example, 'these books' means the books close to you.

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Memory TipRemember 'these' for things you can touch, 'those' for things far away.

Contextual Examples

I really like these (the ones here) shoes; they are very comfortable.

Could you please pass me these (the ones nearby) books on the table?

These (the people here) students are working hard on their project.

Pronunciation & Context